Methylation status of a single CpG site
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Christoper J. Nile; Robert C. Read; Mohammed Akil; Gordon W. Duff; Anthony G. Wi
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective Genetic variation in the gene for interleukinβ6 (ILβ6) contributes to the pathogenesis of inflammatory arthritis, but the role, if any, of epigenetic variability has not been reported. The aims of this study were to compare the DNA methylation status of the __IL6__ promote